Tag: Bacon

  • Breakfast Pizza From a Gas Station, and It Ruled

    Breakfast Pizza From a Gas Station, and It Ruled

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    Excellent breakfast pizza — scrambled eggs, bacon, a cheddar-mozzarella blend, cut into wide slices — and here’s the part that actually matters: it came from a Kwik Fill gas station in South Wales, NY. Not a pizzeria with a breakfast side hustle. An actual gas station, doing this well. Rural gas-station food service is genuinely…

  • The Pepper Rub Experiment

    The Pepper Rub Experiment

    August 2022, and this batch got a heavier hand with the black pepper than usual — you can see the coarse crack all over the skin in the photo, alongside, once again, a side of bacon, because apparently that pairing became a habit sometime after the 2019 Acton entry and never really left. The extra…

  • Wings and Bacon at the Home Office, No Regrets

    Wings and Bacon at the Home Office, No Regrets

    This is one of my favorite entries in the whole archive: a grey plate of wings and a few strips of bacon, eaten at what is unmistakably a home office desk, keyboard included. I don’t remember exactly what possessed me to pair wings with bacon rather than, say, anything green, but February 2019 me clearly…